DrZsofia Torok

Research Assistant

Institute of Global Surgery, School of Population Health

  • Research Assistant
    Institute of Global Surgery, School of Population Health

BIOGRAPHY

Zsofia Torok is a community medicine specialist with a PGDip in Health Promotion. She is passionate about improving healthcare for vulnerable and underserved populations, including through her research on LGBTI+ health needs, inclusive healthcare, and health equity. She is also interested in advancing health promotion initiatives and promoting climate justice as an essential part of public health.

Her professional background spans public health practice, teaching, health services research, and community-based health promotion. Zsofia has taught Public Health and Preventive Medicine to medical students at the Department of Public Health, Semmelweis University, and has also taught at Eötvös Loránd University’s Faculty of Special Needs Education.

Her research experience includes embedded research on healthcare service improvement and patient-centred care, as well as supporting global health projects focused on strengthening breast cancer control and improving health systems sustainability in Malawi.  

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (UNSDGS)

  • 3 Good Health and Well Being